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Webster 1913 Edition

Foreword

Fore′wordˊ

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Noun.

A preface.

Furnvall.

Definition 2025

foreword

foreword

English

Noun

foreword ‎(plural forewords)

An introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document; a preface or introduction.

Antonyms

Translations

an introductory section

Bulgarian: предговор (bg) m ‎(predgovor), предисловие (bg) n ‎(predislovie)
Czech: předmluva f
Dutch: voorwoord (nl) n, inleiding (nl)
Esperanto: antaŭparolo
Finnish: esipuhe (fi), alkusanat (fi)
French: avant-propos (fr) m
German: Vorwort (de) n
Greek: πρόλογος (el) m ‎(prólogos)
Irish: réamhrá m

Maori: kupu whakataki
Portuguese: prefácio (pt) m
Russian: предисло́вие (ru) n ‎(predislóvije)
Scottish Gaelic: ro-ràdh m
Serbo-Croatian: predgovor (sh) m
Slovak: predslov m
Spanish: prefacio (es) m
Swedish: förord n
Tagalog: bungadsabi